Night Must Fall rehearsal inspires cautious praise
Purely Personal recounts a theater night at the High School auditorium. John Sandoval describes a tense scene during a rehearsal of Night Must Fall, noting the cast and staff work smoothly while the show promises a strong performance this weekend. He observes the eerie set and praises the actors Laura Magnus Phil Silver Margery Ducat Manuel Soares Jane Wilbur Virginia Clapp Lucy Galane and director George In, with minor stage tweaks by Jerry Irving Mrs Pratt and others. He concludes by recommending the production and recounts leaving with the nightwatchman to ensure safety around a dimly lit campus.
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Meininger's
Angilorium
Danny
Dallannny
Laura Magnus
Phil Silver
Margery Ducat
Manuel Soares
Jane Wilbur
Virginia Clapp
Lucy Galane
Breeze
George In
Jerry Irving
Corpus Deficti
Rex Turner Addresses Rotary Club on Service
Rex Turner, superintendent of Oakland's Fremont High School, spoke to the Jo cel club about Rotary's four objects. He said service grows our abilities and life improves communities when people work together, stressing service to others and the ideal of fostering goodwill and peace through international fellowship.
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Rex Turner
Oakland
Fremont High School
Rotary
Jocel Club
Turner
Umar
Sre
International Yntanding
Vote of Confidence For Maynard Airport Governors
Mayors council unanimously reappointed all five Maynard airport board of governors following Councilman Bil Wilson’s recommendation. Appointments: Mit Dohher one year Keith Tomley two Orland Close three Gerald Warthley and E Guy Warren four years. Net city profit for May reported at 2640.48 with income 6732.99 and expenses 4192.11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Airport
Bil Wilson
Mit Dohher
Keith Tomley
Orland Close
Gerald Warthley
E. Guy Warren
John Haar
Wilson
Murra
Way
John Mancini
Mancini
Charles Murra
Francis Pendergast
Andrew Young
Oakland
Caxyneilsen
Kenneth Fry
Alfred G. Leonard
Victor R. Tich
Abert N. Alexander
Art Phillips
B Street
City Planning Commission
170th Avenue Club To Elect Officers June 17
The 170th Avenue Improvement Club will hold nomination and election of officers at its June 17 meeting at Ashland School. Forty area residents attended Monday night’s session led by president Fred Ball, with committee reports including Ayehile Lobrovich’s update as troop one camp master.
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70Th Avenue Improvement Club
Ashland
Fred Ball
Ayehile Lobrovich
Troop One
Long Time Resident Mrs Evens Dies at Home in Hayward
Funeral services for Mrs. Sallie Evans of 764 Weston street will be held Thursday at 2 PM at Garden Chapel Pratt-Fliers Mortuary. The Rev Otis D Ironmonger of Hayward Presbyterian church will officiate. Burial will follow in Mt Eden cemetery. Mrs Evans widow of Walter E Evans had lived in Hayward over 25 years.
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Sallie Evans
Witon Street
Pratt-Fliers
Janet
Otis D. Ironmonger
Hay- Ward
Presbterian Church
Bucfal
Shortages Of Food Grow Acute Across The Nation
United Press reports growing shortages of meat and bread as the government considers a lend lease plan to supply mills and bakers. Chicago millers predict continued scarcity despite a bumper wheat harvest while the Office of Price Administration weighs sugar allotments. The American Meat Institute notes a sharp drop in packer output with major packers at 72 percent of normal. In Rugby North Dakota, over 206 farmers signaled a food strike to demand industrial peace and halt marketing of their crops.
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United Press
Chicago
Office of Price Administration
Association of Operative
American Meat Institute
Institute
Rugby
N. D
Cabinet Shop Expands to New Foothill Boulevard Site
John H. Schwarz, former Made-Rite cabinet maker in San Leandro, opens a two story cabinet and furniture shop at 21100 Foothill Boulevard. The building cost about 18000, with a 45 by 100 foot workshop and upstairs living quarters. A rear yard will house sawmill gear and lumber storage. Schwarz, Austrian trained with 25 years in craft, previously worked in Oakland and San Leandro. the couple resides in Hayward after living in Alameda.
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John H. Schwarz
San Leandro
Foothill Boulevard
Ruslic and Gluecn
Young and Paine
Schwarz
Austria
Oakland
Alamedy
Hayavard
Vote Today Opens For State And County Primaries
Voting premises will be open until 7 p.m. today for the State and county primary elections. Complete results of the slee Honn will be published in tomorrow's Hayward Review.
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Hayward
Commencement Tomorrow Honor Elementary Students
Commencement events set for tomorrow across diver Burbank Markham Fairview and John Muir elementary schools. Low sixth graders from Muir will be honored at a teachers arranged function after presenting a spring operetta led by Frances Cooper and Ruth Dunlap.
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Diver
Burbank
Markhwn
Fairview
John Muir
Bret Hayle Grammar School
Muir School
Frances Cooper
Ruth Dunlap
Richard Benhart
Richard Burns
Ronald Fields
Junior Flores
Jerry Finch
Thyra Helfeltinger
Norrow
Jack Rees
Rayavowl
Catherine Borneman
Clara Haynes
Justine Gore
Markham
Marilyn Wickstrom
Eloise Vega
Norma Sohnt
Room 15
Carol Martini
Markhaw
Butchers in Alameda County Remain Open Amid Five Day Week Talks
Alameda County butchers stayed on the job as negotiations for a five day work week continued. Hayward shops remained open while Marin and San Mateo counties shut down due to absence of butchers. Safeway markets and independent shops in three counties briefly reopened after the initial Monday near holiday. Independent markets in San Francisco were closed yesterday under an agreement with the union. Safeway meal counters stayed stocked though some butchers were unavailable.
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Butchers
Alameda County
Haytvard
Safeway Meat
Three Bay
Aed
San Francisco
Keepine
Butchers Union
Marin
San Mateo
Safeway
Soldier returns home finds wife missing in California
Soldier Saverio Riggio reports his wife vanished from their San Leandro home on May 7 after writing she was tired of housework and the children made her nervous. He says she, a large woman 5 feet 5 inches, 145 pounds with brown hair and hazel eyes, was last seen in Oakland and Santa Cruz, leaving two young children cared for by his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saverio Riggio
UU 3
Tran Korea
Reyes Avenue
San Leandro
Hayward
Si SU
In-Hiw
Oakland
Santa Cruz
Italian Voters Oust King and Shift to Republic
Naples or Roma reports indicate a landslide in Italy's referendum with 408,081 votes for a republic and 847.56 for monarchy. Vice Premier Pietro Nenni announces tabulated totals as Christian Democrats surge in the constituent assembly elections, leading among parties but behind the Communist Socialist bloc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vals
Nenni
Italy
Chrisian Democrats
Misdemeanors Lead List in Monthly Police Report
Maynard Police Department logged 646 total offenses last month led by misdemeanors. The tally included 26 felonies with 10 burglaries and seven auto thefts, 20 drunkenness incidents with 20 arrests, 17 petty thefts and seven instances of battery, plus 31 auto accidents and 466 traffic violations. A new reckless flying misdemeanor was added to the ledger.
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Maynard
George Faril
Hind Heer
1100 Club Helps Veterans Find Jobs in Hayward Office
Records show 1100 Club results over six weeks as veteran listings fall by more than 250 in Hayward USES. New applications for 556 veterans rise totals to about 180,000 absorbed into community. employment trends include office workers, carpenters, mechanics, factory laborers and more. Veterans Employment committee meets at 7:45 pm at city hall with Roger Anderson presiding.
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Hayward
United States Employment Service
1100 Club
Veterans’ Employment Committee
Roger Anderson
Vecorda
Blia' Cain
MFU Submits Compromise Measure
In Washington the Marine Firemen union agreed to submit a revised set of wage and working demand to Pacific coast ship owners as the seven unions threaten a June 15 nationwide strike. Navy moves to man merchant ships with reserve officers and volunteers to counter possible shutdowns.
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Washington
W.A
Navy
W. J. Malone
Marine Firemen's Union
J. B. Bryan
Pacific Coast Ship Owners Association
Maritmne Firemen's
CIO
Malone
United States
James Forrestal
Forrestal
Truman
May Building Permits Total 77 360.50 Leads With Steel Warehouse
May building permits total 77 360.50 with Little Giant Inc steel warehouse permit of 15 000 leading the list. Pat Wetzel reported most permits were for small homes under 10 000 with repairs and improvements. 27 permits issued. Homes listed include E H DePew five room at 1143 Alice 5000 George Sowalbo four room at 876 Hth Street 4000 C A Logan six room at 333 Belmar 5600 Lehman and Nelson four room at 629 Filber 4500 Thomas Grogan seven room at 637 Simon Street 4000 Loberk and Rosenquist five room at 420 Meek 6000 Homing Green three room at 282 Wester Boulevard 34000 G N Baker four room at 49 Litures 5800 C W Hurst three room at 487 1 Street 2000 CG R King rebuild at 1596 EB Street 5500 O Racine five room at 11292 2500 M S Soares six room at BHA Grand 3500.
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Little Giant, Inc
Pat Wetzel
E. H. DePew
Alice
Wester Boulevard
G. N. Baker
C.W. Hurst
CG. R. King
EB Sireet
O. Racine
M.S. Soares
Grass Fire Damages No Property At Bound Castro Street
A small grass fire flared up at Bound Castro Street around 12 45 today. Fire Chief Tony August said weeds were burning and a breeze spread flames prompting a Fire Department response. No damage was reported and the blaze was quickly controlled.
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Castro Street
Pan
Tony August
Baseball Scores and Schedule Notes From The League
United Press wires report National League results with Chicago and St Louis games noted. Details mention pitchers Lombard and Heflin among others, with matchups including Philadelphia at Cincinnati and Detroit at Washington.
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United Press
Brookwn Suo Ath
Diadure
Lombard
Eusoy
Chica
Aig
Capper
Gee Ape McCullough
St Louis
Slladelphie
Cincinnati
Bevin Opens Debate on British Foreign Policy
Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin told the Commons that a Russian world Soviet idea blocks peace. He urged full Soviet participation in a European settlement as necessary for lasting peace, and pressed that security of all must not be sacrificed to Russia’s aims. He backed UN unity and warned against separate peace with Axis satellites if Russia stalls.
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I Bevin
London
Ernest Begin
Commons
Peny
Bevin
Europe
Russia
Britain
United Nations
Aneresa
Begin
Dublin Road Shooting Claims Lifelong Feud Over Love
Eduard Gettle, 44, Richmond primary, held on suspicion of murder intent after firing a double buckshot at his lifelong friend Alton Parker, 44, a toque diver from Richmond. Parker was wounded in the left foot and right hip, then driven to an Oakland hospital with Martin Cleary, 24, who was also questioned.
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Eduard Gettle
Richmond
Modesto
Oakland
Dublin Canyon
Parker
Gettle
Cleary
U S May Challenge Committee Raises Spain Question
The United States may challenge a UN subcommittee claim that the Security Council lacks authority to act against Franco without an existing or imminent threat. The panel urged a world diplomatic blockade if Spain does not withdraw Franco and restore political freedom, while the council later weighs the Spanish issue and Iran’s unsettled question.
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New York
United States
United Nations
Security Council
U.N
Uet
Five-Nation Council
Council
Poland
Jael-Linding
Spain
U.N. General Assembly
Russia
Arthur Kent Dies After Long Illness in Oakland
Arthur Kent died at an Oakland hospital after an extended illness. Survived by widow Mrs. Lillas Kent, two sons Lester G. Kent of Hayward and Arthur D. Kent of Oakland, two brothers Peank W. Kent of San Francisco and Earl Kent of Los Angeles, four grandchildren Roy and Lester Kent of Hayward Gail and Sharon Kent of Oakland. A Massachusetts native, he will have funeral services Wednesday at 2 PM at the Chapel of the Chimes in Oakland.
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Avuhuy
Oakland
Lillas Kent
Lester G. Kent
Hayward
Arthur D. Kent
Peank W. Kent
San Francisco
Earl Kent
Los Angeles
Roy
Lester Kent
Gail
Sharon Kent
Massachusetts
Chapel of the Chimes
State Centennial Observances Urged by City Chamber
The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce board voted to approve a state Centennial observance commemorating California’s discovery of gold, the aid yust, and admission to the Union. They urge a Bay Area celebration during 1948 and 1949 to mark these historical events.
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California
San Francisco
Boy Scouts Merit Badges In Hayward Troop Ceremony
Boy Scout Troop 5 of Hayward held an evening ceremony awarding merit badges and ranks to members. Jack Nunes Charles Whelan Allen Hanley and others earned ranks while John Linnel and Bill Seaver advanced. Committee members included Rotary sponsors Paul Rhodes Ray Burr Bill Sutherland Joan Sendoval Ralph Anderson. Weather notes: clear today and tonight with fog near the ocean Wednesday morning elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout
Hayward
Tenderfoot
Henry Holm
Roy Christensen
Community clubs and patrol meetings listed calendar style
Calendar entry lists today events including Arblind Improvement club and Camera club at 7 30 pm, Casteo vila Connery Workerk wolom at 8 pm, and Cypress Camp No lad po Lona hall. Tomorrow schedules include Ada civil Ate Patrol Clase 7 15 pm Hayward Union high school 6 30 pm Castre la Eden church Lions club noon and more community gatherings at St Anthony's hall and San Lorenzo locations.
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Arblind Improvement Club
Camera Club
Casteo Vila
Connery
Caatra Valley Improvement
Ely
Pam Ada
Ate Patrol
Pam
Hayward Union High School
Apna Club
Castrela
Eden Church
Lions Club
Spanteh War Veterans and Auxiliary
Veterans of Forsive Wara
Community Theater and Club Events Schedule
A garbled listing details multiple upcoming events across Livermore, San Lorenso, and Irvington venues. Items include a June 4 theater play at Wight Must Calt Community Theater, June 14-18 grammar school activities, a June 15 garden club plotter event, and a November 3 Chamber of Commerce committee meeting, with additional mentions of a flower exhibit and veteran memorial observance in San Lore.
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Wight
H Haywaz Wah
Livermore Rodes
San Leronro Club
Ento Grammar School
San Lorens Village
Ban Leandro
Heyward
Chambers of
Irvington
Alemette County
Lone Club
Ramess County
Lione
San Lore
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John Sandoval
Réltor
Publighar
Rotary Club
170Th Avenue Club
Grave Bahsan
S Cain
Rose Marie Moura
Bu Long
Raynane meDill
Eisie Minton
Jamnite Estebun
Alline Biinjer
James Coseill
Claire Aitchison
Fern McNew
Janet Martin
Marilyn Hendricks
Phyllis Letsom
Norma Sohn
George Sterling
Russey Ore
Norma Otto
Marilyn Wickstroni
Joanne Johnson
Shirley Jensen
William Jefford
Bradshaw Prowse
Bobby Tanghe
Fredly Brown
Mercedes
Max P. Weerlon
Burbank Dunes
Angie Albiny
Barbara Alves
Stephen Atkins
Carnation Bias
Zygil Braman
Joe Bresnicker
Dellette Cooper
Buddy Covington
Robert Datee Cae Blom
Joe Freitas
Joanne Hardy
Roy Hill
Keith Johnson
Robin LuaCrol
Tibrucio Moreno
Arnold Alvin Morris
Peppy
County
Soldier
Dumbert
MFU
Major League Baseball
G. Dickey
Ghandier
St. Louie
Boston
Galohou Manewan
Heflin
Ellawor
Aids Waamen
Detroit
Philadelphia
Dublin
U.S
Arthur Kent
Boy Scouts
Ranearsegaune Maas
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